Dress for Success Dallas

It’s Workplace Wisdom Wednesday! Building a successful career means mastering workplace etiquette. Here’s a tip for making a positive impression: Practice Active Listening - Show genuine interest in conversations by listening attentively, making eye contact, and nodding in acknowledgment. Avoid interrupting or checking your phone, as active listening demonstrates respect and builds trust with colleagues and supervisors. #DressForSuccessDallas #WorkplaceWisdomWednesday #CareerGrowth #WomenEmpoweringWomen 

✨ #TransformationTuesday ✨ At Dress for Success Dallas, we witness incredible transformations every day. Today, we’re launching Transformation Tuesday—a weekly celebration of the inspiring journeys our clients take as they prepare to step into new opportunities with confidence and purpose. Meet some of the resilient women who have come through our doors, seeking not only career development tools and professional attire but also encouragement and empowerment. Each week, we’ll share their stories, showcasing the remarkable change that happens when women are supported in their journey toward success. From hesitant to confident, these transformations go far beyond clothing—they reflect strength, hope, and the power of community. Join us every Tuesday as we spotlight these amazing women. Let’s cheer them on as they break barriers and achieve their dreams! 🌟 #DressForSuccessDallas #EmpoweringWomen #TransformationTuesday #CareerConfidence #StyledForSuccess #WomenSupportingWomen #NewBeginnings

🌟 New Article Alert! 🌟 We're excited to share an inspiring piece by our Executive Director, Karen "KJ" Johnson, titled "Finding Your Voice: The Power of Public Speaking for Women Leaders." In this article, KJ emphasizes the importance of mastering public speaking skills as a tool for empowerment, credibility, and inspiration. Discover how you can elevate your leadership presence and make your voice heard in any setting. Let’s embrace our voices and lead with confidence! #DressForSuccessDallas #EmpowerHer #WomenLeaders #PublicSpeaking #LeadershipDevelopment #FindYourVoice #Inspiration #WomenEmpowerment #ConfidenceInLeadership

It's Fashion Friday!! Your attire can be a powerful tool in shaping how others perceive you and, most importantly, how you perceive yourself. Dressing slightly above standard dress codes helps you convey confidence, competence, and readiness for new opportunities. Aim to incorporate timeless, well-fitted pieces that reflect leadership, sophistication, and ambition. Remember, dressing with intention can set the tone for your day, helping you walk into every room with purpose and poise! #DressForSuccessDallas #DressForTheRole #EmpoweredWomen #WomenInBusiness #ProfessionalStyle #LeadershipLook #CareerReady #ConfidenceInStyle #DFW

We are thrilled to invite you to an incredible event that will uplift and inspire, while also supporting a cause close to our hearts. On Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, join us for the launch of "Falling up with Grace," the powerful new book by Tina O'Banion, MBA, CEO of TFO Solutions, LLC. This event will take place at the stunning Starpower North Dallas Showroom, located at 15340 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75248. As the charity of choice for this special occasion, Dress for Success Dallas is proud to partner with Tina O'Banion to empower women in our community. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage with leaders, celebrate the message of resilience and grace in Tina’s book, and make a meaningful contribution to help women achieve economic independence. Event Highlights: Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Location: Starpower North Dallas Showroom, 15340 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75248 Through your participation, you will be directly contributing to the mission of Dress for Success Dallas, helping us provide women with the tools, support, and confidence they need to thrive in their careers and beyond. We would be honored to have you join us for this inspiring evening, filled with great company, empowering stories, and opportunities to support women in our community. Please RSVP @ https://lnkd.in/gCWtF94k to secure your spot at this exclusive event. If you have any questions or need further details, feel free to reach out to us at kj@dressforsuccessdallas.org. Together, we can make a lasting difference! We look forward to celebrating with you! #FallingUpWithGrace #DressforSuccessDallas #EmpowerWomen #WomenSupportingWomen #GraceandResilience #InspireandEmpower #GivingBack #BookLaunchEvent #Community

Dress for Success Dallas’ Inaugural Panel Discussion: Equality at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices was truly one for the books! 🌟 Our phenomenal speakers—Amber Benton of PepsiCo, Amber Cox of Dallas Wings, Brandy Young of Harmony Bank, Kerri (Protas) Fulks of HCK2, and Lekiya Manzo, CFI, CFE, MBA of T-Mobile—shared their incredible stories and left us with powerful, uplifting insights that encouraged women to make their voices heard. Some of the key takeaways included: 🌟View your sacrifices as an investment—the cost you pay now benefits not only you but also those who follow in your footsteps. 🌟Always mentor other women, especially the younger generation, to build a legacy of leadership and support. 🌟If you are the only woman at the table, you are a trophy, but we must create spaces for 2+ women voice to build synergy, camaraderie, strength, and momentum. We extend a huge thank you to our esteemed panelists and our talented moderator, Noelle LeVeaux of Noelle LeVeaux Concepts, for their invaluable contributions to this inaugural event. We also want to express our gratitude to our sponsors—D Magazine, Dallas Wings, PepsiCo, Harmony Bank, and Merz Aesthetics—for their generous support! A special shout-out to our incredible volunteers- Dionne M. Lawrence, MHRLR & Traci McCulley, Derick Abram, better known as @DJ Astronaut, @Matt Colon, our photographer, and all of our amazing attendees who made this event possible! Mark your calendars—our 2nd Annual Equality at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices is happening on Thursday, October 23, 2025! We can’t wait to see you there for another impactful event. If you or your organization would like to support this event by becoming a sponsor, please contact Karen "KJ" Johnson @kj@dressforsuccessdallas.org for more details. Together, we can continue to uplift and amplify the voices of women in leadership! #EqualityAtTheTable #EmpoweringWomen #WomenInLeadership #DFSDallas #InspirationAndAction #SynergyAndSupport

Are you ready to unlock your full leadership potential? This week, Dress for Success Dallas is excited to bring you insights from “The Confidence Code” through our latest post from EmpowerHer: Weekly Leadership Insights. Confidence isn’t just a trait; it’s a skill that every woman, especially executive women of color, can cultivate and strengthen over time. In this article, we explore how you can break free from self-doubt, embrace action over perfection, and truly recognize the value you bring to every leadership space. Let’s work together to dismantle the barriers of imposter syndrome and societal expectations and step fully into our brilliance. Join us on this journey to leadership confidence, and learn practical strategies to build and nurture your own confidence, one step at a time. You deserve to be in every room where decisions are made! #ConfidenceCode #EmpowerHer #LeadWithConfidence #DressForSuccessDallas #WomenInLeadership #ExecutiveWomenOfColor #UnlockYourPotential #LeadershipJourney #WomenEmpowerment

Thank You for Joining Us at Equality at the Table! A huge thank you to everyone who attended Equality at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices! 💜 To our phenomenal panelists - Amber Benton, Amber Cox, Brandy Young, Kerri (Protas) Fulks & Lekiya Manzo, CFI, CFE, MBA, moderator - Noelle LeVeaux, and sponsors - Dallas Wings, D Magazine, PepsiCo, Harmony Bank, & Merz Aesthetics —your insights, stories, and unwavering support made this event truly special. We are so inspired by the energy and conversations that took place, and together, we’re advocating for gender equality and inclusive leadership. A special shoutout to the baddest DJ- Derick Abram, in the land for keeping the vibes just right all night long 🎶🔥, and to our amazing photographer- Matt Colon for perfectly capturing every moment of this unforgettable evening. 📸✨ Here's a picture of some of the attendees, but stay tuned—event photos will be posted soon! We can’t wait to relive the magic with you! #EqualityAtTheTable #ThankYou #EmpoweringWomen #WomenInLeadership #DFSDallas #InclusiveLeadership #AmplifyHerVoice #BreakTheBarriers #TrailblazingWomen #DFSDallasEvents #CommunityAndConnection #BestDJ #GreatEventPhotography

⏰ FINAL CALL: Only 2 Days Left to Get Your Tickets! Don’t miss out on Equality at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices, the event that’s set to spark change, amplify women’s voices, and break down barriers in leadership!  This is your LAST CHANCE to grab a seat at the table for this powerful panel discussion featuring five dynamic women leaders. With just 2 days left to purchase, tickets are selling FAST! You MUST secure yours by Wednesday at noon to join us for an evening of inspiration, strategy, and action. 🎯 Why You Can’t Miss This Event: Hear from game-changing women executives breaking through in male-dominated industries. Learn real-world strategies to create inclusive leadership and drive gender equality. Connect with a community of like-minded changemakers ready to take action. Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm Location: Tower Club Dallas, 48th floor Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gmhK9Hft   The clock is ticking! ⏳ Secure your seat NOW before tickets are gone. Let’s come together to make sure every woman’s voice is heard at the table! Sponsored by D Magazine, Dallas Wings, & Frito-Lay!! #EqualityAtTheTable #WomenInLeadership #EmpoweringWomen #DFSDallas #LastChance #InclusiveLeadership #AmplifyHerVoice Don’t wait—get your ticket today!

Time is Running Out! Have you secured your spot for Equality at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices? 🎟️ This is your chance to be part of an event that will ignite powerful conversations and real change in the fight for gender equality! 🌟 With 5 unstoppable women leaders ready to share their insights, this event will leave you inspired, equipped, and EMPOWERED to make a difference in your career, workplace, and community. 🎯 Why Attend? Hear from trailblazing women breaking barriers in leadership Learn actionable steps for amplifying women's voices in decision-making Network with professionals passionate about equality and inclusion. Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm Location: Tower Club Dallas, 48th floor Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gmhK9Hft We’re just days away from this transformative event, and tickets are selling FAST! Don’t miss your chance to be in the room where it happens. Let’s come together to ensure every woman’s voice is heard at the table. #EqualityAtTheTable #WomenInLeadership #EmpoweringWomen #DFSDallas #InclusiveLeadership #AmplifyHerVoice Get your tickets now! 🎟️✨